The Court did not yet, however, enjoy universal support. Many countries, including some important Powers, had remained aloof, preferring to wait for the Court to begin to operate in order to be convinced of its impartiality and freedom of domination by a certain region.
Filipinas, que firmó el Estatuto de Roma, está ahora estudiando seriamente todas las ramificaciones jurídicas, políticas y prácticas de su adhesión al mismo.